Yvette Claire Rosser (born January 31, 1952), also known as Ram Rani, is an American writer and scholar. She identifies as a Hindu and teaches Hinduism to Westerners. who advised her to go to graduate school. She subsequently attended the University of Texas at Austin, where she obtained Master's and PhD degrees. Career Rosser is a co-creator of the International Day Without Violence held on April 4. She is co-founder of the G. M. Syed Memorial Committee. Its objectives are to educate the international community about G. M. Syed's message of non-violence, democracy, secularism, and the right to self-determination for Sindhi people and other oppressed groups, and to advocate and support other organizations promoting human rights, religious tolerance, environmental responsibility, equal rights for women and religious minorities, as well as conflict resolution and peaceful initiatives in Sindh. She is also on the advisory board of the Baacha Khan Research Centre in Baacha Khan Markaz, Peshawar; and founder of the Badshah Khan Peace Initiative (BKPI), a worldwide movement to promote the life's teachings of Abdul Ghaffar Khan. Publications Articles and chapters * * * * * * * * * * * * Books * * * *
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